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We are working with a well-established Chesterfield based legal practice that is looking to expand its Residential Property team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Conveyancing Paralegal to join a busy, supportive environment and further develop their career in residential property law. The Role Working closely with experienced conveyancers, you will play a key role in supporting the residential property transaction process and ensuring matters progress efficiently for clients. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: 1 2 years conveyancing experience within a legal setting Experience supporting case handling and managing workloads effectively A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail Excellent IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel A professional and approachable manner when interacting with clients and colleagues Within this position, you ll also be: Managing client onboarding, including file opening and due diligence checks Preparing and issuing contract packs and property searches Handling pre-completion tasks such as SDLT forms, completion statements, and accounts indents Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders, and other parties to progress transactions and respond to enquiries Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client files, both electronically and physically Completing post-completion tasks and archiving files Supporting the wider team with administrative duties such as scanning, photocopying, and filing Supporting the team with general administrative duties, including scanning, photocopying, and filing Salary & Working Hours Salary is up £26,000 - £32,000 per annum, dependant on experience Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)

Employment Paralegal Location: Liverpool Firm: Multi-Office Law Firm The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven Employment Paralegal to join our growing Employment team based in Liverpool . This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established, multi-office law firm, supporting experienced Employment solicitors on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious matters. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality legal support to both employer and employee clients, gaining hands-on experience and exposure to a varied and interesting caseload. Key Responsibilities Assisting solicitors with a wide range of employment law matters Drafting legal documents including contracts, policies, correspondence and tribunal paperwork Supporting Employment Tribunal claims from inception to conclusion Conducting legal research and preparing briefing notes Liaising with clients, counsel, tribunals and third parties Managing files, deadlines and case administration Attending client meetings and hearings where appropriate About You Previous experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant within Employment law (preferred but not essential) A law degree or equivalent legal qualification Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks A proactive, detail-oriented approach and willingness to learn Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team What's On Offer The opportunity to join a respected, multi-office law firm with a strong reputation Exposure to high-quality employment law work Supportive team environment with opportunities for development Competitive salary and benefits package Clear progression opportunities for the right candidate How to Apply If you are looking to develop your career in Employment law within a collaborative and forward-thinking firm, we would love to hear from you.

Conveyancing Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive / Licenced Conveyancer Location: Southam Hybrid Working Available Salary up to £50,000 per annum Commensurate with Experience Are you an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive looking for a fresh start in a role where your expertise will truly shine? We re working with one of the region s most respected, multi-office law firms to find the right legal professional to join their Southam team. This is a stand-alone, autonomous role , perfect for someone who enjoys managing their own caseload while being well-supported by an experienced legal assistant . You ll be working from a modern, friendly office in a beautiful town-centre location with free parking just a short walk away. Why Join This Firm? Lexcel and CQS accredited Legal 500-recognised Outstanding local reputation across Coventry, Warwickshire and surrounding areas A team culture that truly values work-life balance What You ll Be Doing: Managing a full range of residential conveyancing matters: freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, shared ownership, and new builds, supported by an experienced paralegal Liaising confidently with clients, lenders, referrers, HM Land Registry, and fellow solicitors Delivering excellent client care in every transaction Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to have: Qualified status - solicitor, chartered legal executive or licenced conveyancer Up to date experience of running your own caseload from start to finish Excellent communication skills The ability to work autonomously Excellent client care skills This is a permanent job working 9am to 5pm Monday to Fr iday (35 per week) Home working is available part of the week. Flexible hours will be considered. Benefits include: Annual salary reviews 23 days holiday (increasing to 27), plus 8 days' bank holidays 2 days additional leave between Christmas and New Year (office closure) Your birthday off, from your second year of employment Holiday buy and sell scheme. Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year Company Sick Pay (on completion of probation period) Company Pension Scheme Discounted legal fees (on completion of probation period) Simply Health healthcare scheme (on completion of probation period) Death in service benefits 3 x salary (on completion of probation period) Long service awards Career development and regular performance reviews Support with training for industry-specific qualifications, training contracts, SQE etc. Technical and personal skills training Community and fundraising events Full induction programme Virtual GP Funeral Planning and support Group Life Employee Assistance Programme Bereavement and Probate helpline and counselling service Home working part of the week Note : A competitive salary is offered, which will be commensurate with experience. Salary stated above is given as a guideline, in line with market rate. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.

We are currently recruiting for this exciting opportunity on behalf of our client, who have been an established firm in the Wigan area for a number of years. With a strong local reputation, they pride themselves on continual repeat business, which has lead to substantial growth over recent years. Passionate about what they do, they seek to employ people of the same ethos - dedicated & passionate! Reporting to the Private Client Partner, the successful applicant will be joining a well-established team focusing within the area of Private Client due to an increased workload within the department. You will interact with clients, assisting or managing your own caseload depending upon experience and have the ability to demonstrate specific experience across the Private Client area. You could be a Senior Paralegal, Fee Earner or a qualified Solicitor so therefore will be able to hit the ground running in a busy role and team. This is a full-time permanent position which offers hybrid working after your probation period and is a great opportunity to joining a growing team within a firm that truly value their employees development and want to provide a long and rewarding career. On offer is a competitive starting salary relative to experience and you will be rewarded with some great benefits including free parking, hybrid working and medicash scheme. If you would like to apply for this great opportunity, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to (url removed) or call Justine on (phone number removed) for an informal discussion. Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.

We have a fabulous Residential Conveyancing Paralegal opportunity with a highly successful, well-established, growing law firm Location: Coventry City Centre with free parking Salary: £25,000 to £30,000 per annum About the Firm: Our client is a highly successful Lexcel and CQS accredited law firm who also are listed on the Legal 500. Having almost doubled their workforce in the last 12 months, they are continuing to grow and thrive, so there couldn t be a more exciting time to join if you re looking for job security and career development. This a very modern, forward thinking firm who offer a high degree of support in the workplace, and a paperless working environment. Social events and friendships are hugely important to the team as well. They host quarterly social events to ensure their culture is one of fun and enjoyment, alongside hard work and achievement. To cater for everyone s needs, their events range from quizzes to karaoke and sports events as they aim to promote an inclusive social dynamic. To encourage people from different departments to get to know one another in a more social setting, they also provide a free lunch for all staff bi-monthly, over an extended lunch break. And every year all staff are invited to a Christmas party night out, fully paid for by the firm with food, entertainment and hotel accommodation all provided. A great night out as a big thank you for everyone s hard work throughout the year. What You ll be doing: The role will involve: Supporting a qualified fee earner, in all aspects of their caseload, with a view to running your own caseload and becoming qualified in the longer term, under careful supervision Taking instructions from clients and preparing detailed attendance notes Preparing and reviewing contracts and supporting title documentation Initiating and reviewing searches Dealing with pre-contract enquiries Drafting of documents, letters, and reports Preparing and updating completion statements Processing exchange of contracts and post completion documentation Preparing and submitting SDLT forms General administrative duties Who we re looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to have A law degree or equivalent Previous experience in supporting a residential conveyancing team with all aspects of the conveyancing process from instruction to completion A sound understanding of the full conveyancing process A strong desire to progress your career to a fee earning role What s on offer: This is a permanent position , working 9am to 5.15pm Monday to Friday. The role is office based, however hybrid working may be requested in the longer term, following a satisfactory training/probation period. Benefits include: Parking permit provided for all staff for city centre car park Pension Scheme Paid annual leave plus bank holidays Your birthday off Additional paid leave over the Christmas shutdown period up to 4 days at directors' discretion) which doesn't have to be retained from your entitlement A programme of social events and charitable events throughout the year Free lunch for all staff on a regular basis, with an extended social lunch break Training for industry-specific qualifications supported Flexible / hybrid working will be available once qualified Annual Christmas party for all staff including hotel accommodation Note: Salary is given as a guideline, in line with current market rate, and will be dependent on experience and qualifications. The above information is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.

Conveyancing Legal Secretary Coventry City Centre with free city centre parking Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 per annum, commensurate with experience About the firm: Our client is a highly successful Lexcel and CQS accredited law firm who are listed on the Legal 500. Having almost doubled their workforce in the past 12 months, they are continuing to grow and thrive, so there couldn t be a more exciting time to join. This a modern, forward thinking firm who offer a high degree of support in the workplace, and a paperless working environment. Social events and friendships are hugely important to them as well. They host quarterly social events to ensure their culture is one of fun and enjoyment, alongside hard work and achievement. To encourage people from different departments to get to know one another in a more social setting, they also provide a free lunch for all staff on a regular basis, with an extended lunch break. and every year all staff are invited to a Christmas party night out, fully paid for by the firm with food, entertainment and hotel accommodation provided. A great night out as a big thank you for everyone s hard work throughout the year. What you'll be doing: Provision of secretarial and administrative support to a busy Residential Conveyancing team Managing and maintaining files in respect of property transactions Dealing with clients by telephone and email, updating them on the progress of their property transaction, and obtaining relevant documentation and signatures Liaising with third party professionals including estate agents, solicitors and mortgage brokers, Diary management Filling, scanning, printing of documents/letters Updating and maintaining electronic case files, logging relevant information on to a legal case management system Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates will have: 3 years'+ secretarial/PA experience, supporting a residential conveyancing team in an SRA-regulated law firm A sound understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish Experience of using a legal case management system Good longevity of employment in previous roles Please note, this is a "career secretary/PA" role and will not be suited to a paralegal, wishing to quality What's on offer: Ongoing training and development A friendly, supportive working environment A programme of social events throughout the year Company Pension Scheme 32 days' annual leave, made up of 20 days paid leave to take when you want 8 UK bank holidays Your birthday off Additional leave over the Christmas shutdown period (usually 3 days) Parking permit provided for city centre car park Note: Salary stated is given as a guideline in line with current market rate and will be commensurate with experience. The above information is correct to the best of our knowledge. Candidates must live within an easily commutable distance of Coventry city centre. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.

Residential Conveyancer Location: Chigwell Job Type: Full-time Salary: £30k - £50k We are seeking a skilled Residential Conveyancer to handle all types of New Build residential conveyancing, including Sales, Purchases, Re-mortgages, Redeeming help to buy loans, and Shared Ownership. This role requires managing a caseload from instruction through to completion, ensuring efficient progress in line with client expectations. Day-to-day of the role: Manage a caseload of residential and new build transactions from instruction through to completion. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, leases, and related documents, providing tailored legal advice to each client. Conduct title checks, searches, and due diligence to identify risks and ensure compliance with property law and regulatory requirements. Liaise and negotiate with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, solicitors, local authorities, and other stakeholders to progress matters smoothly. Advise clients on legal aspects of property transactions, including mortgages, covenants, easements, SDLT, and leasehold/freehold structures. Ensure compliance with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) standards and adhere to anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. Maintain accurate and timely records on the case management system, ensuring all documentation is properly filed and deadlines are met. Handle completion and post-completion matters, including the transfer of funds, registration with HM Land Registry, and SDLT returns. Deliver a high level of client service, keeping clients informed of progress and managing expectations. Contribute to the growth and development of the department through business development, networking, and supporting junior colleagues. Required Skills & Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Paralegal with experience in residential conveyancing. Strong understanding of property law and the conveyancing process. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in using case management systems. Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently under tight deadlines. Strong organisational and time management skills. Commitment to providing high levels of client service. If you have at least 12 months experience in Residential Conveyancing and can commute to Chigwell then I look forward to receiving your application.

We are working with a well-established Dronfield based legal practice that is looking to expand its Residential Property team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Conveyancing Paralegal to join a busy, supportive environment and further develop their career in residential property law. The Role Working closely with experienced conveyancers, you will play a key role in supporting the residential property transaction process and ensuring matters progress efficiently for clients. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: 1 2 years conveyancing experience within a legal setting Experience supporting case handling and managing workloads effectively A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail Excellent IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel A professional and approachable manner when interacting with clients and colleagues Within this position, you ll also be: Managing client onboarding, including file opening and due diligence checks Preparing and issuing contract packs and property searches Handling pre-completion tasks such as SDLT forms, completion statements, and accounts indents Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders, and other parties to progress transactions and respond to enquiries Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client files, both electronically and physically Completing post-completion tasks and archiving files Supporting the wider team with administrative duties such as scanning, photocopying, and filing Supporting the team with general administrative duties, including scanning, photocopying, and filing Salary & Working Hours Salary is up £26,000 - £32,000 per annum, dependant on experience Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)

We are working with a well-established Matlock based legal practice that is looking to expand its Residential Property team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Conveyancing Paralegal to join a busy, supportive environment and further develop their career in residential property law. The Role Working closely with experienced conveyancers, you will play a key role in supporting the residential property transaction process and ensuring matters progress efficiently for clients. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: 1 2 years conveyancing experience within a legal setting Experience supporting case handling and managing workloads effectively A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail Excellent IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel A professional and approachable manner when interacting with clients and colleagues Within this position, you ll also be: Managing client onboarding, including file opening and due diligence checks Preparing and issuing contract packs and property searches Handling pre-completion tasks such as SDLT forms, completion statements, and accounts indents Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders, and other parties to progress transactions and respond to enquiries Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client files, both electronically and physically Completing post-completion tasks and archiving files Supporting the wider team with administrative duties such as scanning, photocopying, and filing Supporting the team with general administrative duties, including scanning, photocopying, and filing Salary & Working Hours Salary is up £26,000 - £32,000 per annum, dependant on experience Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)

The role of Conveyancing Paralegal involves supporting the legal team with property transactions, ensuring all documentation and processes are completed accurately and efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in the professional services industry within a supportive and structured environment. Client Details This opportunity is with a reputable professional services provider based in Stirling. As a small-sized organisation, they specialise in delivering tailored legal solutions to their clients. The company is known for its commitment to high standards and a professional approach to all aspects of its work. Description Prepare and review legal documentation for property transactions, including contracts and transfer deeds. Manage and progress conveyancing files from instruction to completion, ensuring deadlines are met. Conduct title checks and liaise with clients, solicitors, and third parties to resolve any issues. Submit applications to the Land Registry and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Handle financial transactions, including the preparation of completion statements and client accounts. Provide administrative support to the legal team, including maintaining accurate records and correspondence. Ensure the confidentiality of client information and uphold professional standards at all times. Assist with ad hoc tasks and projects as required by the department. Profile A successful Conveyancing Paralegal should have: A background in conveyancing or a related legal field within the professional services industry. A strong understanding of property law and conveyancing processes. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in using legal case management systems and other relevant software. The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills for liaising with clients and third parties. A proactive and professional approach to work, with a focus on delivering high-quality service. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 34,200 to 40,000 A permanent position within a respected professional services provider in Stirling. Opportunities for career development and professional growth. A supportive and professional working environment. Exposure to a variety of property transactions and legal processes. This is an exciting opportunity for a Conveyancing Paralegal to join a respected organisation in Stirling. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply today!

Paralegal Job Type: Full-time Location: Hybrid (Office & Remote Options Available) Salary: Circa £30,000 per year, dependent on experience We are seeking a Paralegal to join our clients dynamic team. This role offers a unique career development opportunity within a supportive environment, focusing on company and commercial matters for both individual and corporate clients. This includes asset acquisition/sale, share acquisition/sale, shareholder agreements, and company formations. Day-to-day of the role: Assist with a variety of company and commercial matters. Act for both individuals and businesses, developing knowledge and skills with an interesting and varied workload. Work as a key member of our team, contributing to all aspects of legal proceedings and client support. Required Skills & Qualifications: Own transport and a UK driver's license are essential. Strong IT skills. The candidate should either be a qualified solicitor or working towards qualification. Keen interest in company and commercial law. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Benefits: Competitive salary with a true work-life balance. Excellent IT and other office infrastructure. Free parking. Company pension. Rural office setting. Dog-friendly office. Hybrid working options. To apply for this Paralegal position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.

Housing Paralegal Location: Farringdon, London Job Type: Full-time Salary: £28,000 Hybrid Working Model Join a dynamic and growing London practice dedicated to achieving justice and delivering outstanding results for our clients. Specialising in Housing Law among other areas they are expanding their Housing team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Housing Paralegal to assist with driving forward this dynamic team. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct your own casework, including dealing with a range of Housing matters and undertaking your own advocacy. Conduct initial client interviews and take detailed instructions. Advise clients on their rights, remedies, and legal options in a clear and compassionate manner. Maintain a professional and supportive relationship with clients throughout the legal process. Instruct Counsel and attend court. Draft legal documents, correspondence, witness statements, and pleadings. Liaise with clients, courts, and counsel. Report to the Supervising Solicitor to review and discuss cases; provide updates and developments. Ensure all work complies with LAA guidelines and funding criteria. Accurately record time and billing using LEAP case management system. Maintain up-to-date and organised case files for audit and compliance purposes. Track case deadlines and ensure compliance with procedural requirements. Assist in other practice areas, particularly in Employment Law. Required Skills & Qualifications: Paralegal certification or relevant degree in legal studies. 2+ years of experience in a legal environment, preferably in the area of Housing. Excellent research and writing skills. Exceptional attention to detail and organisational abilities. Proficiency in legal research databases and case management software. Excellent communication abilities with a strong focus on client satisfaction. Excellent analytical skills and ability to use own initiative. Excellent IT Skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills. Benefits: Dedicated professional development support. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Collaborative and supportive team culture. Workplace Pension Scheme. Flexible Working Options. If this sounds like your next opportunity and you have previous experience as a Housing or Employment Paralegal then I look forward to receiving your application.

Experienced Paralegal - Property Law Department Exciting Opportunity in a Growing Legal Practice A flourishing legal practice, based in Knutsford, is currently seeking a talented and dedicated Paralegal to become an integral part of their well-established Property Law team. This position represents an opportunity for candidates with property industry experience who are looking to transition into a rewarding legal career. As a Paralegal, you will work alongside their experienced solicitors handling a diverse range of property transactions whilst developing valuable legal skills. You'll support the team with conveyancing matters, lease agreements, and property transfers, gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive professional environment. Essential Qualities and Experience We're Seeking: Professional experience as paralegal, ideally with a property law background but the client is flexible. Exceptional organisational abilities with a proactive approach to managing multiple priorities simultaneously Communication skills with a genuine commitment to client-centred service Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work A passion for professional development and enthusiasm for building a career in the legal field The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team Proficiency with relevant technology and software platforms (training will be provided for legal-specific systems) What They're Offering: Comprehensive training programme tailored to your professional background and development needs Ongoing mentorship and support from our team of experienced legal practitioners A clear progression pathway into qualified legal practice, regardless of your previous legal experience Competitive salary package with additional benefits (details available upon interview) A positive, inclusive workplace culture that genuinely values work-life balance Regular professional development opportunities and potential for advancement A values-driven environment where ethical practice, client care, and integrity are paramount This position has already generated significant interest from qualified candidates. To avoid disappointment, we strongly encourage interested applicants to submit their application promptly.

The starting salary for this role is £61,784 to £67,859 per annum depending on experience. This salary is based on a 36-hour working week. Part time applications will also be considered (subject to a minimum commitment of 25 hours per week). Are you a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or FILEX of England and Wales with a current practising certificate looking for a new opportunity to develop your career in Employment Law? As an Employment Senior Lawyer, you will join a supportive, successful in-house legal team that delivers effective legal advice, representation and assistance to the Council. We offer hybrid working which allows for remote working but we also require regular office attendance with the aim to give everyone a balanced work/life ratio. You will be expected to attend a Surrey office a minimum of 40% of your working week, with the ability to access offices across Surrey's estate in Reigate, Weybridge and Woking. The team are very approachable so there will always be someone to provide you with support and discuss matters with. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role As an Employment Senior Lawyer, you will be expected to carry out a range of key responsibilities, which will include: Providing solutions focused advice on Employment law matters to the Council, Surrey Fire and Rescue and Surrey schools Working with Human Resources to provide practical support and technical legal advice on a wide range of matters including disciplinary action, grievances, discrimination, whistle blowing, recruitment matters, restructures, TUPE and exit strategies Developing and maintaining effective business partnering relationships Managing Employment Tribunal cases on behalf of the Council and liaising with ACAS in relation to conciliation including drafting responses to claims and advocacy at some hearings Instruct and manage suppliers of external legal services such as solicitors and barristers in accordance with client requirements Running internal training and providing legal updates on relevant topics Leading/contributing at client meetings Advising Members and Senior Officers of the Council Managing competing priorities to achieve client, statutory and Tribunal deadlines Exemplary client care and organisational skills Assisting with management and supervision of junior members of the team, including trainees and paralegals including ensuring the effective use of the Council's case management systems and work in accordance with the standards set out in the team's Lexcel manual and policies and procedures Contribute to the development, training or mentoring of colleagues where required. Your application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You are a skilled employment lawyer with substantial experience of the law and practice in this area Experience of both contentious and non-contentious matters The ability to work with clients at all levels and give clear, accurate and practical advice We welcome applications from candidates with relevant experience from both the public and private sector. Candidates with private sector experience should have a solid understanding of how local authorities operate and demonstrate their ability to transfer knowledge and skills to successfully deliver advice within local government. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 12/04/2026 with interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. If you are looking for a role which is both varied and interesting with an opportunity to develop your existing skills and employment experience by working in local government, please click the apply button below to submit your application. For an informal discussion please contact Julie Care via email at . Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. 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Senior Conveyancing Paralegal Locations: Derby, Loughborough, Market Harborough Salary: Competitive We're looking for three experienced Senior Conveyancing Paralegals to join supportive and friendly teams across the East Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on high-quality work, enjoy a progressive and inclusive culture and develop your career in residential property. The role: You'll be working on a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters, including: Sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity Preparing legal documentation such as contracts, transfer deeds and completion statements Carrying out searches, assisting with reports (depending on experience) and dealing with Land Registry applications Managing transactions from instruction through to post-completion (under supervision) Liaising with clients, solicitors, estate agents, lenders and other third parties Supporting solicitors and fee earners to ensure a smooth client experience What we're looking for: Solid experience in residential conveyancing Strong client care and communication skills Ability to manage multiple files and deadlines A proactive and organised approach, with great attention to detail Team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment What's on offer? High-quality, complex conveyancing work Competitive salary and generous bonus scheme Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid/flexible working options Clear opportunities for progression and professional growth A supportive and inclusive culture where your contribution is recognised This is a great chance to join a well-established team that values both its people and its clients Please send me your up to date CV - Steven Wade at G2 Legal.

Employment Senior Paralegal We are working with a well established and highly regarded law firm based in London, who are seeking an Employment Senior Paralegal to join their busy and growing Employment team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced employment paralegal to step into a senior position within a reputable practice handling a varied and often complex caseload. The firm is looking for a confident and organised individual who can support fee earners while also taking on increased responsibility across both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The Firm The Employment Senior Paralegal will join a respected London based law firm with a strong reputation in employment law. The firm advises a diverse client base including businesses, senior executives and individuals across a wide range of employment issues. They are known for delivering high quality, commercially focused advice while maintaining a supportive and collaborative working environment. The firm offers excellent exposure to complex work and clear progression opportunities for ambitious individuals. This is a full time role with hybrid working available. The Role The Employment team handle a wide range of matters including unfair dismissal, discrimination, redundancy, settlement agreements and general advisory work. You will support solicitors while also taking ownership of key aspects of files, ensuring matters are progressed efficiently. The role will include: Supporting solicitors on contentious and non-contentious employment matters Drafting legal documents including contracts, policies and settlement agreements Assisting with Employment Tribunal matters and case preparation Preparing bundles and managing documentation Conducting legal research and preparing case summaries Liaising with clients, counsel and third parties Managing elements of files independently under supervision Maintaining accurate file records and compliance General support from instruction through to conclusion The Employment Senior Paralegal The firm is seeking an experienced and proactive individual with a strong background in employment law who is confident working within a fast paced environment. The Employment Senior Paralegal will have: A minimum of 2-3 years' experience within employment law Strong understanding of Employment Tribunal processes Experience supporting on contentious employment matters Confidence drafting employment documentation and correspondence Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and client facing skills Candidates without prior employment law experience will not be considered. In return ? Salary of 32,000 to 40,000 per annum depending on experience Hybrid working available Well regarded London based law firm Exposure to high quality employment work Clear progression opportunities within the team If you are an Employment Paralegal in a senior position, please contact Paige Dent at Brandon James Law on (phone number removed). Ref: London / Employment Law / Senior Paralegal / Law Firm

Senior Paralegal - Conveyancing We are working with a well established and highly regarded regional law firm based in Henley-on-Thames, who are seeking a Senior Paralegal to join their busy and reputable Conveyancing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paralegal who is confident managing their own caseload of freehold matters with minimal supervision and is looking to progress within a respected firm. The firm is looking for a proactive and organised individual who can take ownership of files while supporting the wider team where required. The Firm The Senior Paralegal will join a respected regional practice with a strong reputation across Henley-on-Thames and the surrounding areas. The firm has built a loyal client base through its high standards of service and long-standing presence in the local market. They offer a collaborative and supportive working environment, where experienced paralegals are trusted with responsibility and encouraged to develop their careers. The firm provides exposure to a steady and varied caseload within residential conveyancing, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career. This is a full time role with a combination of office based and hybrid working. The Role You will manage your own caseload of freehold residential property matters with limited supervision, ensuring transactions are progressed efficiently from instruction through to completion. Managing a caseload of freehold sales and purchases Handling transactions from instruction through to completion Drafting contracts, transfer deeds and legal documentation Managing exchanges and completions Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors Ensuring files are progressed efficiently and deadlines are met Maintaining accurate records and compliance with regulations Supporting the wider conveyancing team on more complex matters where required General conveyancing support across the team The Senior Paralegal - Conveyancing The firm is seeking an experienced and confident individual who is capable of working independently within a busy conveyancing environment. A minimum of 3+ years' experience within residential conveyancing Proven ability to manage a caseload of freehold transactions independently Strong understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Confident communication and client facing skills Ability to work with minimal supervision A proactive and professional approach to case management In return ? Salary of 30,000 to 40,000 per annum depending on experience Hybrid working available Well established regional law firm in Henley-on-Thames Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity for progression and increased responsibility If you are a Senior Conveyancing Paralegal looking for a role where you can take ownership of your caseload and develop within a reputable regional firm, please contact Paige Dent at Brandon James Law on (phone number removed).

Our client based in the heart of the City, recognised within the Legal 500 are seeking to add a Property Litigation Associate Solicitor of 3 years+ PQE to their team. Hybrid working, private healthcare and life assurance are some of the many benefits on offer. Requirements for this Property Litigation Associate Solicitor vacancy: Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 3 years + PQE to manage their own caseload to include: Housing litigation Injunctions Possession claims Disrepair matters Non-contentious matters Responsibilities for this Property Litigation Associate Solicitor vacancy: Be responsible for the day to day running of a caseload Be able to support the partners on more large and complex matters Supervise more junior members of the team including paralegals Get involved in marketing and business development in a client focused manner Be able to interact directly with clients, manage their expectations, and meet their deadlines Person Specification for this Property Litigation Associate Solicitor vacancy: Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 3 years+ PQE IT literate to include Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet applications Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and pro-activity Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to convey clear and concise information Benefits for this Property Litigation Associate Solicitor vacancy: Competitive salary plus a very generous bonus scheme Hybrid working Private healthcare 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Season ticket loan Life Assurance Pension scheme If you're a Property Litigation Associate Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years PQE, ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria Kemp at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37586. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

Your new company Our client, a well-established commercial law firm based in the heart of Manchester, is seeking an experienced and motivated Debt Recovery Paralegal to join their high-performing team. Your new role In your new role as a Debt Recovery Paralegal, you will take ownership of a varied and fast-moving caseload, managing matters from initial instruction through to final resolution while ensuring timely and commercially effective recovery outcomes. You will work closely with clients and colleagues across the business, providing clear, informed support and contributing to the delivery of a high-quality, solutions-focused service. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking an experienced debt recovery paralegal with a proven ability to manage complex, high-value matters, including the preparation and issue of winding-up petitions. The successful candidate will bring substantial hands-on experience across the full debt recovery lifecycle, together with a confident understanding of the legal and procedural framework that drives effective, commercially focused outcomes. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected commercial law firm recognised for delivering high-quality, commercially focused work. You will collaborate within a dynamic and supportive team, contributing your expertise to a busy and well-regarded debt recovery practice. As an experienced professional, you can expect ongoing development, clear progression pathways, and access to structured routes toward qualification. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk